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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.19, 333.44 and 220.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.19, 333.44 and 220.48 is: 330.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.19 : 333.44 = 220.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.19/333.44 = 220.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.19x = 333.44 × 220.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.19x = 73,516.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,516.85/222.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.87

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